The Lagos State Government on Thursday said adequate preparations have been put in place toward ensuring hitch-free celebration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir, disclosing that security personnel have been mobilized to be at strategic places such as praying grounds, amusement parks, malls, among others. Rising from the monthly Security Council Meeting chaired by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode […]
Lagos State Government Donates Land To German Firm Investing $75m In Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday demonstrated his commitment to attract foreign investors into the State by approving land for the establishment of a training centre in Lagos where architects, civil engineers and craftsmen will be trained on modern trends and technologies in the construction sector. Governor Ambode, who gave the approval when […]
Mrs. Bolanle Ambode Urges Women To Go For Regular Cancer Screening
Wife of Lagos State governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, advised women to go for regular cancer screening to know their latest status. She gave the advice at the maiden scientific conference of the Lagos State branch of the Association of Female Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, at Alausa, Ikeja, with the theme: ‘Cancer in the Life of […]
We’ll Make Lagos Uncomfortable For Perpetrators Of Domestic Violence
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday led an All Male Walk against Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV), vowing that his administration would leave no stone unturned to ensure that all perpetrators of such crimes are made to face the wrath of the law. The walk, which proceeded from Ikeja under Bridge through […]
Lagos State Government Clarifies N500bn Bond Approved By State Assembly
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has clarified the N500bn Bond Programme approved by the State House of Assembly, saying that the Bond was a pool fund that would span over a period of time and not just for the current Appropriation year. The Governor, who spoke to journalists on Wednesday, said that it was […]
Committee On Clean Up Of Ikoyi, Victoria Island, Lekki Commences Enforcement After Sallah
The Special Committee on Clean- Up of Ikoyi, Lekki, and Victoria Island inaugurated by the State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode last week has concluded plans to commence the enforcement of the Environmental Sanitation and Town Planning laws in the affected areas after the Sallah holidays. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Chairman of […]
Pictures: Governor Akinwunmi Ambode At the Council of State Meeting in Abuja
L-R: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (left), with his Kwara and Benue States counterparts, Mr. Abdulfatah Ahmed (right) and Dr. Samuel Ortom (middle) during the Council of State meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (right), in a warm handshake with former Interim Head of Government, Chief Ernest […]
Unauthorized Raids: Lagos State Government Warns Police Officers Against High-Handedness
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has sent a formal request to the State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni, asking for the redeployment of some police officers attached to the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Special Offences Unit. The request came in the wake of last Friday’s raids in different parts […]
Edo Has Potentials To Become Another Lagos
…Obaseki’ll Build On Oshiomhole’s Achievements Speaking at the grand rally of the APC held at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin, Governor Ambode said Edo, being the heartbeat of the South-South region, has all it takes to become another Lagos, but the people must do their part by voting for Obaseki to build on the monumental successes […]
Pictures: Her Excellency, Mrs. Aisha Buhari and Mrs. Bolanle Ambode at the Launch of Raise Foundation in Minna, Niger State
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode (right), in a warm handshake with former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (left) during the launch of RAISE Foundation, at the Athena Event Arena, Minna, Niger State, at the weekend. Wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari (2nd right); Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello [...]